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ED Petty Propolis | SSRC Just Tech Fellow | CS for Detroit Steering Committee | Nat'l LIO Yearlong Fellow | Convener Detroit Digital Justice Coalition | Alumni Digital Civil Society Lab & Detroit Equity Action Lab
Disaster surveillance capitalism
"Over 2,000 security cameras, 551 motion detectors, and 5,400 electronic door-locks are nestled across Michigan State University’s sprawling campus.
The data they collect — from over 26,600 sources in total — all goes to one room."
statenews.com/article/2024...
"Over 2,000 security cameras, 551 motion detectors, and 5,400 electronic door-locks are nestled across Michigan State University’s sprawling campus.
The data they collect — from over 26,600 sources in total — all goes to one room."
statenews.com/article/2024...
April 5, 2024 at 2:09 AM
Disaster surveillance capitalism
"Over 2,000 security cameras, 551 motion detectors, and 5,400 electronic door-locks are nestled across Michigan State University’s sprawling campus.
The data they collect — from over 26,600 sources in total — all goes to one room."
statenews.com/article/2024...
"Over 2,000 security cameras, 551 motion detectors, and 5,400 electronic door-locks are nestled across Michigan State University’s sprawling campus.
The data they collect — from over 26,600 sources in total — all goes to one room."
statenews.com/article/2024...
"What does it mean to be seen? To be watched? Are there consequences for collapsing the two? Observed: Hypervisibility and Reclamation explores the contradictions we face when surveillance is conflated with safety . . .".
Join us for a Roundtable on April 17th!
exhibits.haverford.edu/observed/
Join us for a Roundtable on April 17th!
exhibits.haverford.edu/observed/
April 5, 2024 at 2:06 AM
"What does it mean to be seen? To be watched? Are there consequences for collapsing the two? Observed: Hypervisibility and Reclamation explores the contradictions we face when surveillance is conflated with safety . . .".
Join us for a Roundtable on April 17th!
exhibits.haverford.edu/observed/
Join us for a Roundtable on April 17th!
exhibits.haverford.edu/observed/
Not surprised by any of this. I have said several times to folks that things I was speaking about would end up in a marketing email or on my social media feeds. Smh, it's infuriating though.
New: we’ve found second company that says it is using microphone data to target ads. Tiny 3 man outfit in New Hampshire. They’re deleting product descriptions but we got Google caches.
When it comes to using voice to target ads “we’re the guys” they say www.404media.co/mindsift-bra...
When it comes to using voice to target ads “we’re the guys” they say www.404media.co/mindsift-bra...
December 17, 2023 at 3:48 AM
Not surprised by any of this. I have said several times to folks that things I was speaking about would end up in a marketing email or on my social media feeds. Smh, it's infuriating though.
Reposted
"There’s a valid business reason the company is working with OpenAI: Dropbox doesn’t have its own chatbot"
I'm sorry, this is a problem how? Not everything needs to have a chatbot, and not everything needs to be "pOwErEd By AI"
You're storage, just store things, jfc
Protect yo shit
I'm sorry, this is a problem how? Not everything needs to have a chatbot, and not everything needs to be "pOwErEd By AI"
You're storage, just store things, jfc
Protect yo shit
OpenAI has your Dropbox files.
"Even if you’ve opted out, any files shared with another person who is using Dropbox AI could still be sent to OpenAI servers." https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/13/how-to-stop-dropbox-from-sharing-your-personal-files-with-openai.html
"Even if you’ve opted out, any files shared with another person who is using Dropbox AI could still be sent to OpenAI servers." https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/13/how-to-stop-dropbox-from-sharing-your-personal-files-with-openai.html
How to stop Dropbox from sharing your personal files with OpenAI
If you've used any of Dropbox's AI tools, some of your documents and files may have been shared with OpenAI.
www.cnbc.com
December 15, 2023 at 11:29 PM
"There’s a valid business reason the company is working with OpenAI: Dropbox doesn’t have its own chatbot"
I'm sorry, this is a problem how? Not everything needs to have a chatbot, and not everything needs to be "pOwErEd By AI"
You're storage, just store things, jfc
Protect yo shit
I'm sorry, this is a problem how? Not everything needs to have a chatbot, and not everything needs to be "pOwErEd By AI"
You're storage, just store things, jfc
Protect yo shit